Melissa B Reaktenwalt

Founder and CEO

Melissa B. Reaktenwalt is a financial services professional and wealth manager who is passionate about educating individuals and business owners about the power of smart and efficient money management. As the founder and CEO of EViE Financial, she strives to provide realistic financial planning and wealth management to young professionals, executive women in government and the private sector, and small business owner clients throughout the country, all from diverse financial backgrounds and with varied needs. During her more than 18 years in the financial planning industry, Melissa has focused on helping others create and sustain financial freedom and wellness through better understanding what their money has the potential to do for them. In addition to working with clients and small businesses directly, Melissa is a public speaker at regional and national conferences, as well as teaches in-depth educational courses focused on financial empowerment and actionable planning strategies.
When she isn’t running the firm or meeting with clients, Melissa enjoys live music, traveling solo, writing, and reading (preferably on a beach). She also takes time to engage with her community in various ways, including supporting local charitable organizations focused on education empowerment, financial literacy, and racial and gender equity. Most recently, Melissa has taken her knowledge of financial services and firm ownership to the speaking stage, sharing insights on marketing, organic growth, and firm culture with other practice owners and advisors.